Technical Specialist, Network Services

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• Fantastic opportunity to join Transport for NSW and build your career!
• Transport Service Grade 8 ($112,329 - $125,807), plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
• Temporary Full Time Opportunity – until July 2020 (3 positions available)
• Parramatta Location

We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Specialist, Network Services to be a part of our IT team within Transport for NSW. This role plays a key part in strategy, planning and execution of IT initiatives for the Transport cluster. This role reports to the Technical Solutions Manager, Network Services.

The primary purpose of the role is to provide technical assurance over infrastructure services being delivered by Transport’s network service (mobile, voice, data) suppliers. This includes technical validation of supplier detailed designs and proposed configurations. The role also has responsibility for the evaluation of technical changes, the technical validation of supplier provided quotes, proposals and invoices, and involvement in the assessment of supplier provided root causes and corrective actions.

We are looking for a driven and meticulous individual, who has the capability to review and validate supplier technical quotes and proposals and has experience in building collaborative relationships.

For more information on this role, view the role description here.

At Transport, our vision is for a truly integrated transport system that will meet the needs of our customers now and into the future. The Transport portfolio includes Transport for NSW as principal agency with Sydney Trains, NSW Trains, State Transit Authority and Roads and Maritime Services as our key operating agencies.

We are a values based organisation and  employ the most talented people to work together to deliver services for our customers and make NSW a better place to live, do business and visit.

At Transport our people have access to a range of benefits that help balance life at work and at home. These include flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, health and wellbeing programs, and a program that helps you stay connected with work before, during and after parental leave.

Check out our Employee Benefits Guide to find out more about the benefits available to you when you join Transport.

Our commitment to Diversity  
 

Great people come from all walks of life and at Transport for NSW we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible workforce which reflects the community and the customers we serve.

• Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience. Relevant network and IT Service Management
• Knowledge of infrastructure solution architecture and design. Knowledge of architectural frameworks and principles desirable.
• Knowledge of leading practices and emerging trends in network services (e.g. Software Defined Infrastructure), and operational experience with PSTN services, ISDN carriage services, dark fibre, IPVN, and Enterprise Perimeter Security (EPS) technologies.
• Ability to work additional hours outside of ordinary working hours

Please note: The successful candidate will need to undertake background checks and criminal record checks.

To apply for this role, please submit a resume and brief covering letter (no longer than two pages) which addresses:

1. The reason for your interest in this role, and
2. How your skills and experience suit the role

For more information on how to apply for a role in the NSW Public Sector please click here or for more information on Transport for NSW please click on link provided.

For any enquiries, please contact Jon Leard on 02 8574 3797 and quote 00006BE4

If you encounter technical issues please contact I Work for NSW Support Team on 1800 562 679 (Mon-Fri) or [email protected].